General public administration · Illinois

City of Freeport

Freeport, IL · ~179 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.4
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Freeport runs at 326% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General public administration workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Freeport: 10.4 TCR = 326% of General public administration BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Freeport safety composite

City of Freeport scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

F

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

City of Freeport: 6.0 → 16.0 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 16.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.93× in 2021

City of Freeport's TCR rose 10.0 from 6.0 in 2019 to 16.0 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Freeport, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 10.4 · 326% of ind

  • DART 9.7 DART
  • RANK #174/213
  • PHOTO City of Arcadia
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 36 inj
  • SIZE ~179 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Arcadia (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Freeport in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows City of Freeport averages 10.4 TCR (326% of the General public administration BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

City of Freeport TCR series: 2019=6 · 2020=9.3 · 2021=16 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Freeport falls in its industry

1,496 General public administration establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #174 safest of 213 General public administration employers in Illinois.

City of Freeport (179 employees, TCR 10.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0200400600800 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Freeport
City of Freeport (179 employees, TCR 10.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

City of Freeport has more employees than the General public administration median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2021 16.0 9.7 19 9 0
2020 9.3 9.3 6 10 0
2019 6.0 3.8 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · IL · Freeport

1,496 General public administration employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 74 employers in Freeport, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR City of Arcadia 10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Probation 10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of White Bear Lake - Sports Center 10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR City Of Winona 10.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE 76E - Southern - IL Electric Ops 179 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 3300 E Cheltenham Pl 179 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1038 - Alsip Production 179 FTE
STATE-SIZE VBC Biorational Research Center 179 FTE
CITY-NEAR FHN - Memorial Hospital 1,100 FTE
CITY-NEAR FHN 1,057 FTE
CITY-NEAR Helm Mechanical 842 FTE
CITY-NEAR Honeywell 630 FTE
NAT-TCR Vallejo Flood & Wastewater District 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Bed Bath and Beyond Peachtree City 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 4795-AA-MIA-MIAMI-MIA-TRML 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Pacific Bath Company - Portland Office 10.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE iPR Pharmaceuticals AZ Canovanas Site 179 FTE
NAT-SIZE SimEx, Incorporated 179 FTE
NAT-SIZE Consolidated Carpet Workroom LLC 179 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vernon Manor HCC 179 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.